There are 5 ways to get from Perlis to Butterworth by tram, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
1h 41mRM 23–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
2h 57mRM 22Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kangar to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
3h 15mRM 40–57Drive 141.6 km
- Drive from Kangar to Butterworthcar 141.6 km
1h 46mRM 24–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kangar to Butterworthtaxi 141.6 km
1h 46mRM 270–330
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Butterworth is to bus which costs RM 22 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Butterworth is to tram which takes 1h 41m and costs RM 23 - RM 50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Butterworth Bus Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Perlis to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Butterworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Perlis and Butterworth is 150 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Butterworth without a car is to tram which takes 1h 41m and costs RM 23 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Perlis to Butterworth, including transfers.
Perlis to Butterworth bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.
Perlis to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
Perlis to Butterworth bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Arau to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 30–50 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cepat Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 22
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- admin@saniexpress.com.my
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kangar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–22
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- RM 270–330
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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More Questions & Answers
Perlis to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Butterworth is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Perlis to Butterworth.
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